This study examines the empirical relationship among inequality, poverty and economic growth in India. Using data on consumption from the 13th to the 53rd Rounds of the National Sample Survey, the author computes, for both rural and urban sectors, the Gini coefficient and three popular measures of poverty.
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Paper provided by World Institute for Development Economics Research in its series Research Paper with number
204.
Length: 44 pages Date of creation: 2000 Date of revision: Handle: RePEc:fth:wodeec:204
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